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(1) There is created the Board of Nursing that consists of the following 11 members:
(a) nine nurses in a manner as may be further defined in division rule; and
(b) two members of the public.
(2) The board shall be appointed and serve in accordance with Section 58-1-201.
(3) The board shall carry out the duties and responsibilities in Sections 58-1-202 and 58-1-203 and shall:
(a)
(i) recommend to the division minimum standards for educational programs qualifying a person for licensure or certification under this chapter;
(ii) recommend to the division denial, approval, or withdrawal of approval regarding educational programs that meet or fail to meet the established minimum standards; and
(iii) designate one of its members on a permanent or rotating basis to:
(A) assist the division in reviewing complaints concerning the unlawful or unprofessional conduct of a licensee; and
(B) advise the division in its investigation of these complaints.
(b) A board member who has, under Subsection (3)(a)(iii), reviewed a complaint or advised in its investigation may be disqualified from participating with the board when the board serves as a presiding officer in an adjudicative proceeding concerning the complaint.